外研英语必修3module6reading .pptxVIP

The Three Gorges Dam Do you know the names of the three gorges? Qutang Gorge (瞿塘峡) Wuxia Gorge (巫峡) Xiling Gorge (西陵峡) Control flooding dampower stationtogeneratehydro-electricityproducewater Task1 Reading Skimming: Read the passage quickly and find the main facts or ideas in it. Match ideas with each partPart1(Para1-2)Part2(Para3)Part3(Para4-5)Advantages of the DamDisadvantages of the DamBrief introduction to theDam Scanning Read the passage carefully and quickly to get detailed information. Read the text and choose the best answers.1. The following statements are true EXCEPT _____A. the Three Gorges Dam is the biggest project in ChinaB. the Three Gorges Dam is the largest hydro-electric power station in the worldC. 75% of China’s energy is produced by burning coalD. The dam will generate electricity equal to 400 million tons of coalD 2. Which of the following sentences is TRUE according to the text? _____A. In 1993, China used 1.2 billion tons of coal for genereating electricity.B. The dam has been built to control flooding and provide power.C. Sun Yat-sen was the leader of the 1911 Revolution.D. A million people have moved from their homes.C 3. From the text, we can learn that______.A. with the efforts, we can do everythingB. human beings can not only reform the nature, but also harness the natureC. while harnessing the nature, we may ignore the environmentD. the resources in the nature are endlessB Task2 Language studyActivity1. Vocabulary Understanding Match the words with the definitionsgenerate historical narrow submerge harness terminalCause sth to exist or occur; produce Control and use to produce electrical power Small or restrictedGo under the waterConcerning past events. End of a railway line,bus route,etc generate harnessnarrowsubmergehistoricalterminal Activity2. Sentence understanding Read para1-2 and answer Walls of stone to hold back clouds and rain till a smooth lake rises in the narr